Lovastatin (brand names include: Altoprev / Dilucid / Liperol / Lovastin / Medisorbin / Medostatin / Mevacor / Mevinacor / Rovacor) belongs to a group of medicines called statins.

Lovastatin is used to reduce and control the levels of cholesterol. It helps prevent coronary artery disease and progression of coronary atherosclerosis in patients with coronary heart disease.

Recommendations

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Lovastatin exactly as directed.

Ingredients

Active ingredient: lovastatin.